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Tin Foiled - Andrew Bird
Written by The Handsome Family
Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of
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[INTRO]
What is moving will be still
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------7-----------------------2-------2-0----------------|
D|-----------------------0-----------------------5------------3-2------------|
A|-13121110987654321~---0-----------------------4----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
What has gathered will disperse
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------2----------------------------------------------|
D|-0--------------------------3----------------------------------------------|
A|-1--------------------------3----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
What's been built up will collapse, all of your dreams they're all fulfilled
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------7-----------------2-----------------3---------------------------|
D|-----------0-----------------5-----------------3---------------------------|
A|-----------0-----------------4-----------------1---------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[VERSE]
Dm C
BbLate new years Feve
Paper Bbhat on your Fhead
It was Bbhard to belFieve
That you'd Gever be dead
And that Bbdream that you're Ffalling
That you've Bbhad since you're Ffive
Is a Bbbird on your Fshoulder that Gwhispers
Get Bbback
Get CbackC#m
[CHORUS]
DmWhat is moving will be A7still
BbWhat has gathered will Fdisperse
What's been Dmbuilt up will collA7apse
All of your Bbdreams
They're all fulDmfilledC
[VERSE]
And BbLiza MinFelli
Spent a Bbmonth in her Fbed
She was Bbcertain that FSkylab
Would Gcrash on her head
And BbEvil KnieFvel shot
BbUp from the Fgrass and
BbI loved him Fbetter each Gtime
That he Bbcrashed
That he CcrashedC#m
[CHORUS]
DmWhat is moving will be A7still
BbWhat has gathered will Fdisperse
What's been Dmbuilt up will collA7apse
All of your Bbdreams
They're all fulDmfilledC
[INSTRUMENTAL BREAK]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------1-------3-1-------0h1p0---------------------1------------|
G|-----3-2---------3-2-----3---2-----0-----0-------3-2---------3-2-----------|
D|--0-3---3-0---0-3---3---3-----3---0-------0---0-3---3-0---0-3---3----------|
A|-1---------0-1-------3-1-------3-2---------2-1---------0-1-------3---------|
E|--------------------------------3------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------1-3-5-3-0------------------------------------|
B|----3-1--1-0h1p0-------------3---------1---------1-------------------------|
G|---3---2--------0-----------3-----------0------0--0------------------------|
D|--3-----3--------0---0---0-3-------------2---2--2--2-----------------------|
A|-1----------------2-2-2-1-----------------3-3-3-----3----------------------|
E|-------------------3-----------------------3-------------------------------|
[VERSE]
(muted strumming, no chords)
Last night I dreamed that I
Dug my own grave so I
Climbed down inside there to patiently wait
And down in the ground while I
Breathed the cold air
Black birds came down there to Gnest
In my Bbhair
In my ChairC#m
[CHORUS]
DmWhat is moving will be A7still
BbWhat has gathered will Fdisperse
What's been Dmbuilt up will collA7apse
All of your Bbdreams
They're all fulDmfilledBb
They're all fulDmfilledBb
Oh and DmtheyBb'reC F
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Tin Foiled
by Andrew Bird
Chords in this song · guitar
Dm
C
Bb
F
G
C#m
A7
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tin Foiled - Andrew Bird
Written by The Handsome Family
Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INTRO]
What is moving will be still
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------7-----------------------2-------2-0----------------|
D|-----------------------0-----------------------5------------3-2------------|
A|-13121110987654321~---0-----------------------4----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
What has gathered will disperse
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------2----------------------------------------------|
D|-0--------------------------3----------------------------------------------|
A|-1--------------------------3----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
What's been built up will collapse, all of your dreams they're all fulfilled
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------7-----------------2-----------------3---------------------------|
D|-----------0-----------------5-----------------3---------------------------|
A|-----------0-----------------4-----------------1---------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[VERSE]
Dm C
Bb F
Late new years eve
Bb F
Paper hat on your head
Bb F
It was hard to believe
G
That you'd ever be dead
Bb F
And that dream that you're falling
Bb F
That you've had since you're five
Bb F G
Is a bird on your shoulder that whispers
Bb
Get back
C C#m
Get back
[CHORUS]
Dm A7
What is moving will be still
Bb F
What has gathered will disperse
Dm A7
What's been built up will collapse
Bb
All of your dreams
Dm C
They're all fulfilled
[VERSE]
Bb F
And Liza Minelli
Bb F
Spent a month in her bed
Bb F
She was certain that Skylab
G
Would crash on her head
Bb F
And Evil Knievel shot
Bb F
Up from the grass and
Bb F G
I loved him better each time
Bb
That he crashed
C C#m
That he crashed
[CHORUS]
Dm A7
What is moving will be still
Bb F
What has gathered will disperse
Dm A7
What's been built up will collapse
Bb
All of your dreams
Dm C
They're all fulfilled
[INSTRUMENTAL BREAK]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------1-------3-1-------0h1p0---------------------1------------|
G|-----3-2---------3-2-----3---2-----0-----0-------3-2---------3-2-----------|
D|--0-3---3-0---0-3---3---3-----3---0-------0---0-3---3-0---0-3---3----------|
A|-1---------0-1-------3-1-------3-2---------2-1---------0-1-------3---------|
E|--------------------------------3------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------1-3-5-3-0------------------------------------|
B|----3-1--1-0h1p0-------------3---------1---------1-------------------------|
G|---3---2--------0-----------3-----------0------0--0------------------------|
D|--3-----3--------0---0---0-3-------------2---2--2--2-----------------------|
A|-1----------------2-2-2-1-----------------3-3-3-----3----------------------|
E|-------------------3-----------------------3-------------------------------|
[VERSE]
(muted strumming, no chords)
Last night I dreamed that I
Dug my own grave so I
Climbed down inside there to patiently wait
And down in the ground while I
Breathed the cold air
G
Black birds came down there to nest
Bb
In my hair
C C#m
In my hair
[CHORUS]
Dm A7
What is moving will be still
Bb F
What has gathered will disperse
Dm A7
What's been built up will collapse
Bb
All of your dreams
Dm Bb
They're all fulfilled
Dm Bb
They're all fulfilled
Dm Bb C F
Oh and they're
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